Public Area Attendant

LR PALM HOUSE LLC•Palm Beach, FL

About The Position

Position Overview: The Public Area Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall presentation of all public spaces throughout Palm House. This includes lobbies, hallways, restrooms, outdoor areas, back-of-house spaces, and any other assigned locations. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering a polished and luxurious environment that reflects Palm House’s elevated service standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, efficiency, professionalism, and the ability to anticipate guest needs while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.

Requirements

Previous housekeeping or public area cleaning experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Excellent time-management skills.
Ability to interact professionally with guests and team members.
Reliable, honest, and committed to high-quality work.
Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40–50 lbs (trash bins, supply carts, equipment).
Frequent bending, stooping, stretching, and reaching.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Must be able to safely operate housekeeping equipment.
Ability to perform repetitive movements and handle physical tasks for the duration of the shift.

Responsibilities

Public Area Maintenance & Cleaning
Clean, sanitize, and maintain all public restrooms, ensuring they are fully stocked and presentable at all times.
Clean and polish floors, windows, mirrors, doors, railings, and other surfaces throughout the property.
Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, and spot-clean stains as needed.
Dust furniture, décor, vents, light fixtures, and high/low surfaces regularly.
Clean, sanitize, and refresh all lobby and lounge areas.
Wipe down and disinfect high-touch areas, including door handles, elevator buttons, handrails, and seating.
Maintain cleanliness of back-of-house corridors, staff restrooms, breakrooms, and laundry staging areas.
Outdoor & Grounds Support
Maintain cleanliness in outdoor public spaces, including entryways, walkways, pool areas, patios, and driveways.
Remove debris, wipe down outdoor furniture, sweep leaves, and maintain overall outdoor appearance.
Guest Service & Communication
Greet guests with professional and friendly demeanor.
Respond promptly to guest requests and deliver excellent service.
Notify management of any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or supply shortages.
Supplies, Equipment & Inventory
Restock public area supplies including paper goods, soap dispensers, air fresheners, and cleaning products.
Operate housekeeping equipment safely (vacuums, carts, floor equipment).
Report any damaged equipment or supply needs to a supervisor.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all Palm House safety, sanitation, and chemical-handling procedures.
Adhere to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
Immediately report unsafe conditions, spills, or hazards.
Additional Duties
Support the housekeeping team with linen retrieval, trash removal, or room-attendant assistance as needed.
Assist with event setups or breakdowns as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned to support overall operations and guest satisfaction.